Chinas leading lawmaker Zhao Leji on Tuesday stressed fully carrying out the recently changed Law on Deputies to the National Peoples Congress (NPC) and to the Local Peoples Congresses at Various Levels.
Zhao, chairman of the 14th NPC Standing Committee and also a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, made the remarks at a seminar where he exchanged views with a group of legislators participating in the ongoing 15th session of the 14th NPC Standing Committee.Zhao said the move to modify the legislators law, which was embraced at the 3rd session of the 14th NPC in March, had actually reinforced legal warranties for lawmakers to exercise their powers, perform their responsibilities and play their roles.He stressed that lawmakers ought to regularly uphold the Partys leadership in all aspects of their work, perform their duties for individuals under their guidance, and actively respond to significant public concerns.